Medieval
S-6
Michaela , Ava, Cheyann

Outline of Highlighted Notes:


I. The Beginning Years {When, Where, How it Started, by Whom}
started at 476 and ended 1485 (B)
  • the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conqest started the Medieval Times period. (B
  • The medieval times took place in Europe. (A)
  • began wiht the collapse of the Western Roman Empire. (A)

II. Progress & Development
A. Important Leaders {When they lived; What they did}

  • Knights have to be brave and fearless during war and battle. (B)


  • King William the Conqueror won The Battle of Hastings. (B)


  • King Richard the 1st reunited the Muslim culture and took back Jerusalem


B. Advancements
1. Inventions (progress, transportation, improvements of life)

  • People became expert sailors. (A)
  • Caravans are groups of people and animals traveling together. (A)*
  • Servants worked on lands using the field system. (A)
  • Christianity was a big factor in unifying eastern and western Europe. (A)
2. Architecture (looks, materials, special buildings / landmarks)
  • they built cadastral with beautiful glass [[#|windows]] (A)




C. Daily Lives (ex. Work, Religion, Family Traditions, Education, Food, etc.)
1. [[#|Quality of Life]] (ex. class systems, freedoms of religion/ education / work, access to food, money, did they have a good life or rough times...)

  • the main religion in medieval times was Christianity. (A)
  • most people went to church everyday during this time. (A)
  • the middle ages were ruled by the church, which was catholic\ people prayed about 5 times a day(E)
  • the mostly used ingredients were grown at their homes. (E)
  • most water was undrinkable because it was dirty. (E)
  • The spices most commonly used are pepper,cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, ginger, mustard. (E)

  • monks which were the [[#|men]] prayed studied and lived in communities called Monasteries (A)
  • servants were giving a piece of land. (A)
  • women were given little rights (A)




2. MUSIC

*They had many different types of instruments they played.(E)
* [[#|The harp]] was a favorite music instrument. (E)
  • they also used a round instrument with a round pear-shaped body called the Lute. (E)
  • some famous composers where Adam de la Halle and John Dunstable. (E)


III. The Fall of the Civilization {When, How, Why it ended}

  • it ended in 1485 (B)
  • when king richard was in the Battle of Bosworth Field. (B)



Website Sources:


Source A - TEXT BOOK!
Source B -middleages.org
Source C -wiki
Source D-
Source E-medievallifeandtimes.info
{continue list if your group has more sources}